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#b9c999

Conversion

HEX#b9c999
HEX8#b9c999ff
RGBrgb(185, 201, 153)
CMYK[0.08,0,0.24,0.21]
Name#b9c999
HCL[121.74,26.14,78.69]
oklab[0.81,-0.04,0.06]
Num12175769
HSI[79.11,0.15,0.7]
lab[78.69,-13.75,22.23]
Lighten
#e7ecdc
Darken
#8ba557
Saturate
#bed989
Desaturate
#b4b9a9
Greyscale
#b1b1b1
Brighten
#ecfccc

Color harmonies of #b9c999

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#b9c999
#99b9c9
#c999b9

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#b9c999
#99c9c1
#a999c9
#c999a1

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#b9c999
#e0f3b9
#1d1f18
#444938
#6b7458
#929e79

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#b9c999
#c9c699
#c3c999
#b9c999
#afc999
#a6c999

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#b9c999
#99c9b3
#c699c9

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#fafbf8
#f5f7f0
#f0f3e9
#ebf0e2
#e6ecdb
#e1e8d3
#dce4cc
#d7e0c5
#d2dcbd
#cdd8b6
#c8d5af
#c3d1a8
#becda0
#b9c999

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0d0e0b
#1a1d16
#282b21
#35392c
#424837
#4f5642
#5d654d
#6a7357
#778162
#84906d
#919e78
#9fac83
#acbb8e
#b9c999

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #b9c999 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

1.768 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
11.877 Very Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #b9c999

Some examples of color palettes with #b9c999. View more

Use #b9c999 in CSS

#b9c999 as Background Color in CSS
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#b9c999 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#b9c999">Text Color</div>
#b9c999 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#b9c999">Border Color</div>
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